Girard (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781531622169)

Girard chronicles the history of this borough from its early settlement around 1800 to the mid-1900s. Photographs document Girard's relocation on the Erie Extension Canal, the borough's participation as a station on the Underground Railroad, the years when the circus tycoon and humorist Dan Rice called Girard home, the area's trolley history, and the influence of the Battles family.

Author: Linda Lee Hessong Eiler
ISBN-10: 153162216X
ISBN-13: 9781531622169
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
Language: English
Published: 07/20/2005
Pages: 130
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.38d